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Webinar: Identity Columns and Generated Columns in PostgreSQL [Follow Up]

April 6, 2020/0 Comments/in Webinars /by Bilal Ibrar

Identity Columns, initially rolled out in PostgreSQL 10, offer a standard-conforming and robust way to dynamically create auto-incrementing fields in tables. Generated Columns, computed from other columns, were first introduced in PostgreSQL 12. They enable more flexible schema design and performance benefits for your database. To cover the topic of “Identity Columns and Generated Columns […]

Webinar: State of Full Text Search in PostgreSQL 12 [Follow Up]

March 13, 2020/0 Comments/in Webinars /by Liaqat Andrabi

Increasing robustness of Full Text Search in PostgreSQL allows applications like Search Engines and Text Editing Software to utilize native support without the need for 3rd party search tools. The release of PostgreSQL 12 added new capabilities to Full Text Search in terms of rich features, performance improvements, efficiency and more. 2ndQuadrant hosted a webinar […]

Webinar: All you need to know about CREATE STATISTICS [Follow Up]

February 27, 2020/0 Comments/in 2ndQuadrant, Webinars /by Nouman

Tomas Vondra, PostgreSQL Database Engineer at 2ndQuadrant, presented a webinar on CREATE STATISTICS command in PostgreSQL. The command was initially introduced in PostgreSQL 10 and saw further improvements in PostgreSQL 12. This command allows the database to collect multi-column statistics which helps the optimizer understand dependencies between columns, produces more accurate estimates and results in […]

Webinar: Application Schema Migration [Follow Up]

February 6, 2020/0 Comments/in Webinars /by Liaqat Andrabi

With applications evolving over time, there’s a need to enhance and evolve database schema as well. Sometimes this process involves some database tables and columns, creating new constraints and indexes, or even changing data types. In order to discuss Schema Migration in detail, 2ndQuadrant hosted the “Application Schema Migration” webinar, providing an in-depth overview of […]

Webinar: BDR – Latest Features & Updates [Follow Up]

January 17, 2020/1 Comment/in Webinars /by Bilal Ibrar

BDR is a rapidly evolving project — and has been generating great interest from the Postgres community. In order to give further insights into BDR, how it works and where to best apply it, 2ndQuadrant organized a live webinar on 15th January 2020. The BDR – Latest Features and Updates webinar was hosted by Simon […]

Webinar: You forgot to put the WHERE in DELETE? [Follow Up]

December 12, 2019/0 Comments/in Nouman's PlanetPostgreSQL, Webinars /by Nouman

Human oversight is one of the many reasons for compromising a database. Disasters happen, but having a solid backup and disaster recovery plan in place can help your business mitigate such risks. Martín Marqués, Head of Support Operations at 2ndQuadrant, hosted a webinar on backup and disaster recovery options in PostgreSQL. The webinar: “You forgot […]

Webinar: Using SSL with PostgreSQL and pgbouncer [Follow Up]

November 14, 2019/0 Comments/in 2ndQuadrant, Webinars /by Liaqat Andrabi

Securing data in motion is a necessity in today’s world. PostgreSQL provides a way to encrypt and authenticate communication by using a Secure Sockets Layer or SSL protocol. 2ndQuadrant hosted a webinar to give an introduction on using SSL, encryption and authentication methods, and how to successfully configure and deploy SSL with PostgreSQL. The webinar […]

Webinar: New Features in Postgres 12 [Follow up]

September 26, 2019/0 Comments/in 2ndQuadrant, PostgreSQL, Webinars /by Bilal Ibrar

The new PostgreSQL 12 release is just around the corner and by popular demand, the team at 2ndQuadrant hosted “New Features in Postgres 12″ webinar. The 1 hour + long session, conducted by Peter Eisentraut (Core Team Member of the PostgreSQL Project), gave an in-depth preview of everything new in PostgreSQL 12, improvements to partitioning, generated […]

Webinar: Banking on Postgres – Financial Application Considerations [Follow up]

January 30, 2019/0 Comments/in Liaqat's PlanetPostgreSQL, PostgreSQL, Webinars /by Liaqat Andrabi

The demand for PostgreSQL within the financial industry has been rapidly increasing in the recent years; mainly due to reduction in licensing costs, better choice of open source tools, and the robust enterprise features that PostgreSQL provides. 2ndQuadrant hosted the “Banking on Postgres” webinar to discuss attributes of financial databases based on Postgres, configuration processes, […]

Webinar : Database Security in PostgreSQL [Follow Up]

September 13, 2018/0 Comments/in Liaqat's PlanetPostgreSQL, Webinars /by Liaqat Andrabi

Database security is an increasingly critical topic for any business handling personal data. Data breach can have serious ramifications for an organization, especially if the proper security protocols are not in place. There are many ways to harden your database. As an example PostgreSQL addresses security using firewalls, encryption and authentication levels among other ways. […]

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